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by threelander
Tue Oct 21, 2014 6:46 pm
Forum: E30 BMW Chat
Topic: My E30 325 - Destroyed in Garage Fire Yesterday
Replies: 25
Views: 1963

Re:

you must be gutted mate
by threelander
Sun Jan 26, 2014 6:25 pm
Forum: E30 BMW Chat
Topic: E30 Elephant Trunk (water drain)
Replies: 5
Views: 446

Re: E30 Elephant Trunk (water drain)

i have one of these in good order £10 posted
by threelander
Thu Sep 19, 2013 5:24 pm
Forum: E30 BMW Chat
Topic: ideas
Replies: 8
Views: 368

ideas

hi as anyone any idea what this bit of kit actually does.it is item number 151124197506 on fleabay.it does give an explenation on the listing but it goes straight over the top of my head lol :D
by threelander
Fri May 10, 2013 4:23 pm
Forum: E30 Technical Help
Topic: how to do u put these IS clips on
Replies: 7
Views: 470

Re: how to do u put these IS clips on

what clips ????
by threelander
Tue May 07, 2013 12:38 pm
Forum: E30 Technical Help
Topic: Wich work shop manual to buy?
Replies: 10
Views: 349

Re:

i found the e30 restoration bible by andrew everett a great help
by threelander
Wed May 01, 2013 5:42 pm
Forum: E30 Technical Help
Topic: Buttons/switches.....
Replies: 11
Views: 381

Re: Buttons/switches.....

i have one of these
by threelander
Thu Apr 11, 2013 3:25 pm
Forum: E30 BMW Chat
Topic: 'Overhaulin' Polish style, E30
Replies: 9
Views: 620

Re:

all i could see he changed the wheels but then again did not unerstand a word lol :D
by threelander
Sun Feb 10, 2013 12:45 pm
Forum: E30 Technical Help
Topic: Trying to remove rear beam bushes in situ HELP!
Replies: 11
Views: 528

Re: Trying to remove rear beam bushes in situ HELP!

have you tried burning them out
by threelander
Thu Feb 07, 2013 8:43 pm
Forum: E30 Technical Help
Topic: swapping my front shock absorbers for gas ones
Replies: 19
Views: 791

Re: swapping my front shock absorbers for gas ones

not much difference at all but it was one of the first jobs i did so never rode the oil filled ones lol.you have the bigger inserts yeh
by threelander
Thu Feb 07, 2013 8:05 pm
Forum: E30 Technical Help
Topic: swapping my front shock absorbers for gas ones
Replies: 19
Views: 791

Re: swapping my front shock absorbers for gas ones

hi first of all what car you driving as there are two sizes of inserts.secondly i put new gas inserts in my e30 tourer and no cooling fluid needed just a straight swap for me and they was sound
by threelander
Sun Jan 06, 2013 11:21 am
Forum: Genuine BMW Parts Dept - Cotswold BMW
Topic: price please
Replies: 1
Views: 144

price please

hi how much are 4x 36136758569 including delivery please
by threelander
Sat Dec 15, 2012 3:14 pm
Forum: E30 Technical Help
Topic: loom tape
Replies: 14
Views: 563

Re: loom tape

not cheap at all gaszman but thanks anyhow mate
by threelander
Sat Dec 15, 2012 2:01 pm
Forum: E30 Technical Help
Topic: loom tape
Replies: 14
Views: 563

Re: loom tape

ok brian keep me posted if you find him thanks
by threelander
Sat Dec 15, 2012 1:27 pm
Forum: E30 Technical Help
Topic: loom tape
Replies: 14
Views: 563

Re: loom tape

cheers for that dan :D
by threelander
Sat Dec 15, 2012 1:16 pm
Forum: E30 Technical Help
Topic: loom tape
Replies: 14
Views: 563

Re: loom tape

hi thanks for that dan.where would i buy scappa or 3m please
by threelander
Sat Dec 15, 2012 1:00 pm
Forum: E30 Technical Help
Topic: loom tape
Replies: 14
Views: 563

Re: loom tape

found some on ebay £4.95 a 15m roll does that sound ok
by threelander
Sat Dec 15, 2012 12:35 pm
Forum: E30 Technical Help
Topic: loom tape
Replies: 14
Views: 563

Re: loom tape

any part numbers for it please
by threelander
Sat Dec 15, 2012 12:29 pm
Forum: E30 Technical Help
Topic: loom tape
Replies: 14
Views: 563

loom tape

hi guys i need to know if anyone knows if you can buy the cloth like tape that covers wireing looms.i know i could use bog standard insulation tape but i want the proper stuff.thanks in advance
by threelander
Fri Dec 14, 2012 10:37 am
Forum: E30 Technical Help
Topic: Center prop bearing
Replies: 9
Views: 523

Re: Center prop bearing

sorry i miss read your post i thought you was talking about fitting new guibo not the centre bearing :o:
by threelander
Fri Dec 14, 2012 10:27 am
Forum: E30 Technical Help
Topic: Center prop bearing
Replies: 9
Views: 523

Re: Center prop bearing

you should always mark the propshaft before you split it mate that means it is still balanced,what do you mean the bearing is off centre
by threelander
Fri Dec 14, 2012 1:10 am
Forum: E30 Technical Help
Topic: Center prop bearing
Replies: 9
Views: 523

Re: Center prop bearing

i really dn,t think it matters but what is a must is putting the bolts in the right way.there should bew arrows on the donut 3 pointing one way and 3 the other.the nuts go on the point of the arrow.if you put them in wrong the guibo will be shot in a year
by threelander
Fri Nov 09, 2012 5:50 am
Forum: E30 BMW Chat
Topic: BBS Centre Cap Confusion - Help Please
Replies: 5
Views: 292

Re: BBS Centre Cap Confusion - Help Please

there are also 16 triangles on a 15" cap and 15 triangles on the 14" cap
by threelander
Tue Nov 06, 2012 9:59 pm
Forum: E30 Technical Help
Topic: Any difference between 45mm or 51mm front struts?
Replies: 15
Views: 1151

Re: Any difference between 45mm or 51mm front struts?

am i wrong in thinking all you need is the inserts
by threelander
Tue Oct 30, 2012 6:08 pm
Forum: E30 BMW Chat
Topic: Best place to buy outer sills
Replies: 9
Views: 465

Re: Best place to buy outer sills

i searched for sill skins for months and never found any.you can buy the full inner and outer sill easy enough but not just the sill skins bmw don,t do them as far as i,m aware.someone once told me you can get them in america but that search turned up with nothing either
by threelander
Sun Oct 14, 2012 8:18 pm
Forum: E30 Technical Help
Topic: steering wheels
Replies: 0
Views: 126

steering wheels

hi as above.i think i know the answer to this but need a second opinion.is the diameter of the centre hole on a e30 19mm and the e36 22mm yeh
by threelander
Sun Oct 14, 2012 8:03 am
Forum: E30 Technical Help
Topic: washers not working
Replies: 8
Views: 329

Re: washers not working

have the motors ever worked when there in the car
by threelander
Sat Oct 13, 2012 8:52 pm
Forum: Members' E30s
Topic: New daily touring turd
Replies: 12
Views: 989

Re: New daily touring turd

trashed somewhere lol.pressed wrong keys
by threelander
Sat Oct 13, 2012 8:51 pm
Forum: Members' E30s
Topic: New daily touring turd
Replies: 12
Views: 989

Re: New daily touring turd

never knew they stripped down like that.i have a decent load cover if you need a full one.i also got one thats trashed sot it mewhere.i will have a look and see if i can get tis bit off but i doubt it dusty
by threelander
Sat Oct 13, 2012 8:39 pm
Forum: E30 Technical Help
Topic: washers not working
Replies: 8
Views: 329

Re: washers not working

this will be the non return valves that are blocked or have you tried cleaning the jets out with a needle.if you trace the pipes back from the nozzles in the front grill you wou will come across a white valves about 8 inch back from the grills.these get blocked but still available at stealers.hope t...
by threelander
Sat Oct 13, 2012 2:47 pm
Forum: E30 BMW Chat
Topic: steering wheel retrims
Replies: 29
Views: 1194

Re: steering wheel retrims

hi duncan i will get you the phone number for the guys in wakey tomoz mate.they are good .i would say £800 to £900 for full refurbish.trust me the guys are good and nice to chat to.
richard
by threelander
Fri Oct 12, 2012 10:49 pm
Forum: E30 BMW Chat
Topic: Just had my pre MOT checkup . . .
Replies: 17
Views: 582

Re: Just had my pre MOT checkup . . .

whats the POINT in a pre mot.a mot is either pass or fail yeh
by threelander
Thu Oct 11, 2012 8:35 am
Forum: E30 BMW Chat
Topic: steering wheel retrims
Replies: 29
Views: 1194

Re: steering wheel retrims

you allready said that
by threelander
Thu Oct 11, 2012 8:32 am
Forum: E30 BMW Chat
Topic: steering wheel retrims
Replies: 29
Views: 1194

Re: steering wheel retrims

hi aze try www.jd-trimming.co.uk mate
by threelander
Sun Oct 07, 2012 4:42 pm
Forum: E30 BMW Chat
Topic: water in glovebox and footwell
Replies: 20
Views: 744

Re: water in glovebox and footwell

could it be the heater matrix or the valve on it